http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com Sun, 25 Jul 2010 01:08:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/07/cool-dood-keeping-your-labradoodle-cool/ http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/07/cool-dood-keeping-your-labradoodle-cool/#comments Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:57:46 +0000 Heidi http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/?p=2975 Cool Dood! Keeping Your Labradoodle Cool! It is a hot, sultry, summer day. You are sitting in your chair, in front of the fan, with a glass of iced lemonade. You are wishing you would quit sweating and would just cool down. You look down on the ground at your faithful labradoodle. You wonder, “Hmmm… [...]]]> http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/07/cool-dood-keeping-your-labradoodle-cool/feed/ 0 http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/07/smile/ http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/07/smile/#comments Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:58:15 +0000 Heidi http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/?p=2967 They say that a smile can change and influence others. Smiles are associated with the color yellow, with sunlight and of course with happiness. Dogs generally show their happiness by wagging their tail. Think for a minute, what if you showed your happiness that way, by wiggling your backside, back and forth, uncontrollably with [...]]]> http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/07/smile/feed/ 0 http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/07/celebrating-the-4th-of-july-at-pine-lodge/ http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/07/celebrating-the-4th-of-july-at-pine-lodge/#comments Mon, 05 Jul 2010 15:30:41 +0000 Heidi http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/?p=2916 I have had a couple of people from The Netherlands ask us how we will be celebrating the 4th of July, The United States Independence Day. I thought I would tell you a little bit about what we did. www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFuLjHyXRDg Most people celebrate the 4th of July with the 4 F’s: Family Friends Food And Fireworks! We [...]]]> http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/07/celebrating-the-4th-of-july-at-pine-lodge/feed/ 4 http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/06/modeling-career/ http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/06/modeling-career/#comments Wed, 16 Jun 2010 16:01:08 +0000 Heidi http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/?p=2867 Around a year or so ago I posted a blog about Luna who had a short modeling career. Though her career as a model was not all that long, her family is still surprised when they come across one of her photo’s in a publication!  Just recently, Raili Calvert, Luna’s “mom,” was at a doctors’s office, [...]]]> http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/06/modeling-career/feed/ 0 http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/06/pine-lodge-nursery/ http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/06/pine-lodge-nursery/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 02:18:58 +0000 Heidi http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/?p=2804 We have had a busy few days here, at Pine Lodge!  Our Maternity ward kept us hopping!  But, the stork finally came… and the suspense is over… or just about.  We now will watch the little puppies change and grow.  Then the families will be guided in selecting the puppy that best suits their family. Let’s meet [...]]]> http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/06/pine-lodge-nursery/feed/ 2 http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/05/pine-lodge-maternity-ward/ http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/05/pine-lodge-maternity-ward/#comments Mon, 31 May 2010 21:17:27 +0000 Heidi http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/?p=2769 We are doing a lot of waiting, here at Pine Lodge.  We are waiting to make announcements…We are waiting for puppies! Currently there are three ladies in waiting. There is Sydney, who is due today… since she didn’t meet her due date last Friday. She just moves from one bed to another… not too ambitious. There is [...]]]> http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/05/pine-lodge-maternity-ward/feed/ 6 http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/05/ode-to-scout/ http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/05/ode-to-scout/#comments Thu, 27 May 2010 23:47:36 +0000 Heidi http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/?p=2740 Scout as a puppy We got Scout about 2.5 years ago when she was just 8 weeks old. It was love at first sight! She was absolutely adorable! She was our first and our only goldendoodle so far. She’s an f1b from Abracadoodles. Scout immediately moved in with her Guardian family, The Blakleys. [...]]]> http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/05/ode-to-scout/feed/ 1 http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/05/clicker-training-at-pine-lodge/ http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/05/clicker-training-at-pine-lodge/#comments Sun, 16 May 2010 05:48:46 +0000 Heidi http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/?p=2688 It’s been a very fun and exciting week at Pine Lodge this week.  We “imported” an excellent trainer from The Netherlands to give us a crash course on clicker training in the Martin Gaus method.  Our instructor was Sharon Rademaker.  Her dog school is Jottem Dog school in De Volger.  Some of our guardian families [...]]]> http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/05/clicker-training-at-pine-lodge/feed/ 4 http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/04/sydney-and-the-granddaughter/ http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/04/sydney-and-the-granddaughter/#comments Thu, 22 Apr 2010 00:10:23 +0000 Heidi http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/?p=2648 This is Sydney Doodle here.  Scharae came to stay the night last night at the Pine Lodge.  It’s her first time all by herself!  Her older sister came and stayed without her a couple of weeks ago, when she had her tonsils out.  Scharae thought it was her turn.  Us dogs kind of like the [...]]]> http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/04/sydney-and-the-granddaughter/feed/ 3 http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/04/the-doodles-go-to-holland-or-not/ http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/04/the-doodles-go-to-holland-or-not/#comments Tue, 20 Apr 2010 04:51:27 +0000 Heidi http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/?p=2620 The dogs got to talking amongst themselves recently.  They were having what you might call “itchy feet”….. Copper, who sees herself as quite international, having been born in Canada, became the spokes person for the group. “It’s this way,” she said.  “You go to Holland and see Europe.   Our puppies go to Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg, Poland and [...]]]> http://www.pinelodgelabradoodles.com/2010/04/the-doodles-go-to-holland-or-not/feed/ 9